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McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 4.6.6

Summary

This article contains important information about known issues of high or medium rating that are outstanding with this product release. This article will be updated if new issues are identified post-release or if additional information becomes available. To read the Release Notes, see: PD24351 - ePolicy Orchestrator 4.6.6 Release Notes.

ePO 4.6.6 is currently Released to World. This means that the product is available to all customers via the McAfee downloads site. See KB51560 for detailed information on release cycles.

Release to Support (RTS): March 13, 2013
Release to World (RTW): March 26, 2013

Known Issues:

CRITICAL: No issues at time of RTW release.

Non-critical:

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Issue Description

919293

Issue: Installation of ePO 4.6.6 fails if the provided username or password to connect to the database does have some of the complex Russian characters (such as 'p').

Workaround: Use a more traditional single-byte language (such as English).

Issue: Various performance issues on the ePO server from a previous version of ePO 4.6 to ePO 4.6.6, some files from the previous version may not be correctly removed, leading to possible performance problems. These may include, but are not limited to, the following:

Slow ePO console performance (Example: Logging in)

Sluggishness in navigating the ePO console (Example: Moving between windows or navigating the System Tree)

Out Of Memory errors (similar to the following) display in the orion.log:

NOTE: This particular issue is only caused by an upgrade from a previous version of ePO 4.6 to ePO 4.6.6. It is not caused by a clean installation of ePO, nor by upgrading ePO 4.5.7 to ePO 4.6.6.

754769

Issue: When logged into ePO as a user with no Software Manager permissions, adding the Software Manager dashboard monitor to the current dashboard reports This Monitor cannot be displayed due to an unrecoverable error.

Resolution: This issue will be fixed in ePO 5.0.

734223

Issue: Server Tasks might be disabled after upgrade to ePO 4.6.2 or later.

Resolution: The Server Tasks can be manually re-enabled via the ePO console.